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the purpose of allowing the repressed feminine or nurturing side of man to come forth and for the brutal or aggressive side of wom...

(Kjeilen). Sumer, though, corresponds with the center of what would become Babylonia. From its early development, Sumer demo...

entitled Gates of Fire, as well as others, one can get a sense of how the Persians lived at the time. In the novel, Pressfield foc...

ghost stories and one even entailed the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius (2001). Included are a wide array of characters inclusive of the ...

In five pages this report discusses the pre Socratic ancient Greek philosophy of seventh century BC Ionia. Three sources are cite...

This paper contrasts and compares the marital customs and women's roles in various ancient societies in 5 pages. Five sources are...

In five pages the enduring popularity of this ancient Greek myth is examined. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....

In five pages Lysistrata as featured in the famous ancient Greek play is the focus of this character analysis. Three sources are ...

so "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are rare glimpses into the feminine status in what was essentially a strict Greek patriarchy. Wh...

of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...

called herself the Goddess (1989). In ancient Egypt it seemed as if dynastic power had passed through females even when the Pharao...

subject to severe earthquakes and its climate is rather mild; Greece has mild wet winters, but dry hot summers (2001). Achi...

of traditional Chinese medicine, it is important to also understand that it is not only a collection of ancient remedies and pract...

the dead return to their own unique world of the dead, being reborn in a sense (Phippen, 2006). The sun was also part...

Electra, another daughter, lives on with her mother, but despises her for her awful deed. Orestes returns and is goaded by Electra...

to house arrogant souls who are guilt of other things as well. While Aeneas may not be guilty of betrayal or other crimes, he may ...

of this section. He looks at marriage practices, such as how the "As a daughter, she took part in the religious acts of her father...

wife, and particularly Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. Our beautiful city is named after her, and Melitta wants to honor her and as...

out what women were like because of the way in which history is written. Dependent on what is studied, it seems that some texts l...

by wedding the daughter of Creon, the "lord of this land" (Euripides). As this speech indicates, Euripides begins the thematic c...

from other planets where intricately linked with humans, involving themselves in the lives and development of human beings in Sout...

the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....

king of Egypt was unwilling to commit military to defend northern Syria" (The Gathering Storm, 2005). Perhaps because of their res...

of the Fifth Dynasty, Userkhaf (2465-2458 BC) "initiated reforms that weakened the Pharaoh and central government. After his reign...

This is the beginning of his journey in terms of the importance of vows and oaths. Gawain will do as he is told...

the theory of survival of the fittest (AllPsych, 2003). Basing his thoughts on Darwin, Galton, in 1869, argued "that intellectual ...

translating some early Babylonian text, one male scholar notes that women in this society were "allowed" to hold and manage their ...

death (Religion and Death). According to Greek philosophy, the god Hermes led the soul of the person to the river Styx which sep...

For entertainment, men tended to engage in a variety of activities, mostly involving drinking, wrestling, horseback riding, and ga...

blind lord Dhritarashtra so much that she voluntarily bandaged her eyes, as she vowed that she would not enjoy anything that she c...